There are so many reasons to kick up our heels in 2021, but Holiday Celebrations focuses on the season that boasts the most cheer. Are kids included on your party lists? We’ve got you covered with crafts that will entertain them and food that adds a culinary kick so they feel a part of the festive fun. For the grown-ups, we’ll introduce recipes that give the bubbly extra sparkle, cocktails that are visual knock outs, and a speakeasy gathering

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Simple text and photographs explain the history of Cinco de Mayo and how this commemoration of the victory of the Mexican army over the French army on May 5, 1862, is celebrated.

Simple text and photographs describe the history of Passover and the ways it is celebrated in North America.

Discusses the history of All Souls' Day and how it is celebrated.

Thanksgiving is turkey, pumpkin pie, family gatherings, and a celebration of all the good things for which we're grateful. But how did out modern-day Thanksgiving traditions get their start? What was the first Thanksgiving like? Informative text and creative illustrations help kids learn the answer to this and more.

Memorial Day is a time to remember those who have been killed fighting in American wars. Respectful illustrations and informative text teach readers about the history and pastimes associated with Memorial Day, as well as what they can do to commemorate the day. Celebrations in the United States are diverse and exciting. Through lively illustrations and reader-friendly text, this series explores some of our best-known patriotic, religious, and traditional...

Learn about the shofar horn, and try out a delicious recipe for tzimmes. Kids discover the meaning of and pastimes associated with Rosh Hashannah. This title teaches children about traditions passed down through the ages and explores how Rosh Hashanah is celebrated in America today. Celebrations in the United States are diverse and exciting. Through lively illustrations and reader-friendly text, this series explores some of our best-known patriotic,...

Students will learn about the history, customs, and practices of this Mexican holiday.

"Read about what Earth Day means, Earth Day at school, and what you can do to keep our planet clean"--Provided by publisher.